Donika Pentcheva has been invited to Columbia University School of Professional Studies’ Frame Your Future Event Series!

*** Per Columbia University, the Frame Your Future event series spotlights the forces redefining organizations and leadership. The upcoming Columbia University event will focus on how artificial intelligence (“AI”) is changing the workplace. While there is not a definitive playbook for AI yet, as noted by Columbia University, it is believed— *** By way of […]

The State of Texas Supreme Court Seeks Comments on Proposed Rule Changes

*** The Supreme Court of Texas is inviting public comments on proposed amendments to Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 13 and Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 9 and 52 and the proposed repeal of Texas Rule of Civil Procedure 57, as set forth in Misc. Docket No. 26-9054.  Per the State of Texas Supreme Court, […]

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PepsiCo, Inc. Is Heading To The United States Supreme Court On A Trademark-Strength Case

*** On June 29, 2026, the United States Supreme Court granted a Petition for A Writ of Certiorari in a case, titled “RiseandShine Corporation, DBA Rise Brewing v. PepsiCo., Inc.” The case involves an issue involving trademark strength pursuant to 15 U.S.C. § 1114. *** ***

Donika Pentcheva Has Been Invited To The Council For A Domain Registry Company

*** Donika Pentcheva has been invited to the Council to one of the largest domain registry companies in the world. *** ***

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Donika Pentcheva Has Been Invited to Update the American Intellectual Property Law Association Model Patent Jury Instructions

Donika Pentcheva has been invited to providing updates to the claim construction sections of the American Intellectual Property Law Association Model Patent Jury Instructions.  More specifically, Donika Pentcheva has been assigned to the sections involving patent claim construction and construction of means-plus-function patent claims.  The patent claims are numbered sentences at the end of the […]

Donika Pentcheva Has Been Ranked by Law Crossing

Donika Pentcheva’s ranking by Law Crossing is provided below: Experience the Excitement of Working at DONIKA PENTCHEVA: A Premier Law Firm in Kentucky When it comes to the legal profession, few firms can match the prestige and excitement that DONIKA PENTCHEVA offers to its attorneys and staff. With a rich history and a commitment to […]

Donika Pentcheva’s Legal Research Has Been Cited by Amicus In A Case Before The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

Donika Pentcheva’s legal research was cited in Brief of Amici Curiae All Market Inc., Case-Mate Inc., General Mills, Inc., Herman Miller, Inc., Honeywell International, Inc., Mark Anthony International Srl, Owens Corning Intellectual Capital, LLC, Princeton Vanguard, LLC and Snyder’s-Lance, Inc. in Support of Converse, Inc. in a case pending before the United States Court of […]

Donika Pentcheva’s Legal Research Has Been Cited in The Marquette Sports Law Review

Donika Pentcheva’s legal research has been cited in an article, titled “Think Like Adidas: A Quantitative Analysis of Adidas’ Trademark and Protection Strategies.” The article was published in The Marquette Sports Law Review. The article can be accessed at Think Like Adidas: A Quantitative Analysis of Adidas’ Trademark Protection Strategies (marquette.edu).